VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.6 · Hatchback · 1995 ‐ 1999

Volkswagen launched manufacture in 1995 of autos model Polo, modification 1.6 and terminated it in 1999. This five-door hatchback has a length of 3.7 meters, weight 0.9 tons and is destined to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«Polo 1.6» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. This automobile can speed up for 12.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 172 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a peak output of 75 horsepower at 4800 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9.9 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 5.5 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 7.1 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 45 l of petrol, what provides to drive roughly 634 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have disks, 239 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs». Rearward wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 175/65TR13.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo gained the 3 quantity of stars. This automobile has passive safety systems (passenger, driver airbags), and there is no active systems of safety.